GOSSTIN.HARDIIIG TUMBER CO.

REDWOOD AND DOUGLAS FIR TUIABER

Phil Gorclin Phone-Yellowslone 4-877 4

California Lumber Yards For Sale

l-Code "San Joaquin"-Two southern San Joaquin Valley yards, long established. One yard on RR Lease, the other on owned ground; will not sell separately. Both yards have made money every year for last ten years. Books will be open. General Appraisal Co. report will be shown. Price for both yards, $37,000 plus inventory of about $50,000. Would like purchaser to take over accounts receivable on guaranteed basis.

2-Code "HARRY"-Located in San Gabriel valley; established over thirty years ago. Ground about 30;000 sq.ft. Very good office bldg. and one-story sheds; paved yard. Price for ground and buildings S40,0fi); inventory about $3O000. Might consider leasing at $350 monthly plus taxes. Sales last year $175,00O; fine opportunity for "Do-It-Yourself" trade.

3-Butte County, Calif., woodworking plant; 4-side planer, rip saw, cutofi saw, burner, truck with rollers; two acres. Owner buys rough lumber from various sawmills in that area; then rips and resaws it to order. Price for everything $f0,000; plus small inventory of about $2,0fi).

,l-Code 'FERNANDO"-Located in San Fernando Valley on main through street. One owner twelve years. RAILROAD LEASE only $12 per month. Ground 125x392 ft. More available. PRICE $9,000 for buildings, improvements and truck; Inventory about $6,0@. This is a steal.

S-Code "VALLEY"-Fine San Fernando Valley yard; well established. Operating on three acres; spur track on property. Will lease at $1,000 monthly, with renewal privilege. Lots of sheds; mill building; fine modern store and office building. Automotive equipment for sale at appraisal. Inventory about $740ffi. Sales for full year 1955 about a half-million dollars. Marshall & Stevens appraisal available.

LCode 'ARROYO"-Located in Pasadena on rnain boulevard. R.R. lease $150 monthly; S.P. spur. All improvernents $10,000. Will sell with or without inventory. Established 25 years. Retiring. If you want to sell your yard; let us know, we will do our best TWOHY LUMBER CO.

7t4 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15; Rlchmond 9-8746 Lumber yard brokers for over forty years trt Dls.ourts on ltfaw lurplus Parls lot All llakes and l,,odels ol Fqkll''c

5AVE! FOR.K.IIFT BAR,GAINS 5AVE!

Used Good, Reconditioned or Rebuiit & Grd. 2,000-15,00O lb. cop.

Hyrter 150... 15,000 lb. cop., rebuilt & guqrqnleed

Clork . 6,000 lb. cop., rebuill & guqrqnieed

CIARK 2,000 lb. <op., w/hydroulic Cotton Grqbs, recondilioned -.---..-.--

GERIINGER FORK-UFT, 1 2,000 lb. cop.---.-.-..--.-...-...$3lOO

Pcrls for CcterpillorlnternolionolLe Tourneou loroin - BuckeyeEuclidNorthwe3tetc.

New 3-lon Ghoin Hoists Spur GeoredlO ft. Ghoin Fall.--

JOSDPH & S0NS'INC. ESTABLTSHED'leo6

I2324 CENTER STREET HOTLYDAIE, SOUTH GATE, CATIF

Lumber Yard For Lease

Large fenced-in grounds, 2 sheds, 7/2-hotse DeWalt combination saw] small furnis6ed houie with bath, kitchen facilities-ideal office s1 1'-person house. Ideal location for new/used lumber & do-it-yourself nickuo trade. Center of San Gabriel valley, 9 miles Northeast of L'. A.; graduated lease-$55 per month to start' References' OWNER, 5646 McCulloch, Temple City' See, or phone for appt' DOuglas 7-1301.

For Sale

One of the most successful, outstanding coastal retail yards, ideal location near L. A. and well known throughout the lumber trade' Over $600,000 in sales last year, at no sales efiort. It is new and has everything, in a district that will afford every opportunity to expand sales far beyond present volume, iI wanted. This business can support several principals. About $150,000 cash required. Owner would retain inactive portion if buyers qualify. It's a money-maker'

Address Box C-2471, California Lurnber Merchant fOB W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Will Invest

Experienced lumberman with excellent distribution connections will invist for part ownership in good sawmill with timber. Will exchange references.

Address Box C-2377, Catifornia Lumber Merchant l0B West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Sawmill Wanted

Los Angeles distributor will buy one-half of smaller Redwood or Redwood-and-Fir sawmill. Replies confidential.

Address Box C-2473, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Rent

Wholesale Lumber office space. Just a few minutes to both Harbors and Harbor Freeways. $37.50 per month.

W. H. DAVIDSON

1901 Temple Avenue, Long Beach 4 HEmlock 8-1341

For Lease

We.ll-eouiooed Mouldine and Cut-Up Plant. Kiln facilities available. Transit- Rail Rates. Cl6se to lumb6r supply. Good Labor Market.

Address Box C-2462, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14' Calif.

For Sale

21' Chris-Craft Express Cruiser. Fully equipped and completely refinished. All extras. Priced for quick sale.

Call DON at Klmberly 2-35951

Ponderosa & Sugqr Pine

Redwood & Incense Cedqr

White & Douglqs Fir

Box 459

Oroville, Cslifornio feletypa OROVIIIE

***rt 'GIPO' LUMBER HANDLING

Labor available for Car Unloading, Sorting, Sticking. .,Free', 1956 cA.2-8143

Printed Price List. ArrangementJ'made fji f-it or-Carrier ffauli from any public team trackl.

CRANE & CO.

5143 Alhambra Avenue Los Angeles 32, Calif..

I WILL BUY

Your 2x4--5', 6' & l0', all-glades, all species, Give tally, species and price wanted 'bn trucks," F.O.B. youi yard.

Address Box C-2484, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Late model Linderman edge-gluer. Will handte boards 12,, to lO,O,, lo!F, %" -to 3" thick, tyz: ro- 12" wide, RO or surfaced. Complete with- heads,_ three sets of knives. Hoods, motors, switches, lcrifi- grinder and straight-line rip saw, if desired. Excellent condition, Used very little since purchased new. Does perfect work.

Address Box C-2481, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

FOR SALE or TRADE

1941 Ross Straddle Carrier-$1750. Or will trade for Lumber, Truck, Merchandise, etc.

GOLDEN STATE LUMBER CO.

2436 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica

Phones: TExas 0-4608-EXbrook 5-3275

For Sale

Hyster Carrier, 15,000-pound capacity, 1943 model condition, $2,000. May be seen at our yard.

MODESTO BUILDERS' SUPPLY CO,. 601 South 99 Highway, Modesto, Calif. Phone: LA 2-3223

For Sale

in excellent INC.

One 1946 Model 90 Ross Carrier, 30,000 lb. capacity, 66" arms-in good operating condition.

GEORGE WINDELER CO.. INC.

2211 Jerrold Aver San Francisco 24 VAlencia 4-1841

MACHINERY FOR SALE

Sash & Door Sticke.r-3motor-24 heads..

Tenoner-S motors

V/hitney Shaper-wet frequency

Belt Sander

Incinerator 12' 6" x 50'

L. Solbe'rg, 1000 Foothill Blvd., La Verne Phone: LYcoming 4-4020

B UY_SELL_REPAIR_SERVICE

Fork Lifts and Straddle Trucks. Complete shop and field service. Portable Welding, Special Fabrication, Steam Cleaning and Painting. Service Available 7 Days a Week. All work guaranteed.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE

1115 North Alameda Street, Compton, Calif.

Phones: NEwmark l-8269, NEvada 6-4805

How lumber Looks

(Continued from Page 1) tion of 20 mills was 43,060,000 feet, an increase of 1,253,000 feet over January 1955. Shipments of 25,100,000 feet were a decrease of 19,435,000 feet from the same month last year due to continued disruption of rail and highway facilities by the heavy December floods. Orders on hand January 31 were 108,468,000 feet, compared to 74,520,W feet on the same date in 1955; stocks of. 346,492,Affi feet compared to 346,623,000.

The Southern Pine Assn. reported for 108 mills in the week ended February 25 : production, 19,410,000 feet; shipments, 20,994,N0 feet; orders, 20,501,000 feet.

The Douglas Fir Plywood Asgn. reported for member mills in the week ended March 3: production, 104,671,000 feet; orders,I06,754,W feet. Orders were higher than production for the first time this year.

Several r".ts

b.caie:ffffi::i."trt;bled

in reporting the item about L. Dale Watson's recent connection with Ziel & Co. in the February 15 issue. The article should have read as follows in this corrected version:

Bob Reid of. Ziel & Co., fnc., pioneer San Francisco lumber importing firm, announces that L. Dale Watson of Watson Sales Co., Los Angeles, has been appointed Southern California and Arizona sales representative for the century-old concern. For the past seven years, Watson has been engaged in the sale of lumber and allied products in Los Angeles. His firm represents various nationally known organizations manufacturing softwoods for the trade but this is the first time his concern has offered a line of imports from Asia and the Far East. L. Dale Watson has been prominent in Los Angeles civic and fraternal af fairs for the past 20 years. He maintains offices at 4040 Wilshire Blvd.

ADVER,TISERS INDEX

Aneticn Sirolkrqft co.' The -.-......--.--...-..-. * E$ley ond Son, D. c. ------.-...-..-,-.,-__--

* Lumber Cqrrier Service, Inc, -.--....-.--.....-.--.55 Andgrton-HonsonCo.-...--.-........-.....'..1

Ar.owheqd Lumber co. ....-.-.... --.--.-.:--.--... * Fqirhurrf Lumber co. of Goliforniq -..-..-,--13 Lumber Teminol, Inc' "--"'-""""-- - ----------*Fl.k E llqson * llople 6ror. ......,--.-...--...-.-.....-.----.-...._-_------_- {. 8ock'J.Wi||imCo............................1?FoUn|oin,Ed|.umberco......-..--.......-..-'....

Blicr & Gotec Lumber Co. .- .- -----.--.--..-.-.-zi

Co' """""-----------------' *

Bturh Indultridl Lunber co' ---'-""""" " "'65 iiiiil""i'miilii Lumber co-, i".. --.... * Moenr whirney Lumber co.. Inc. --...-.-...* €ol Dilfributlng Co. .-...-.------.---....--...-.-..--31 Hqnmond l-umbei Co. -....-..-.-.-...---.---..-O.B.C.

Horbor lcmber Co.. lnc. .-..-...----. * Nqtl,-Americqn Wh:le. Lmbr. Accn. .--------. *

Col-pqciflc Luniber Co.

Gol-Pocif,c Redwood 5ol*, Inc.--,------------- * Hqbor !lywood co.p. of cqliforniq --... - '* Neimqn-Reed co. -------,--.-----------.-----,--------.--. 't

Gqlweror Cenent Co. .-,.-----.--.-----------------.-ZO Horbor Plywood Corp. of 5o. Colif, .--...-. 't Nelson Lumber .,--......----..--.--.--.....-..----.....-'-50

Ccliforniq Door Go, oi'1. A. -.-------------.---,46 Heorin, F. 1,. Lumber.-,.-.....--.-....-.-...---.-..---73 Newquist, Jomes W. .---.---..--,--------.-----,-.-*

Cqfiforniq lumber Sqle: ------.--.---.--------..------80 Hedlund Lumber 5oler, Inc. ..-......-.,.-........22 Nikkel, R. F., Lumber Co. .--.-,.--..---.--.------65

Cqlifornio pqnel & Veneer --...-.---_--_--------.-12 Higgin3 lumber Co,, J. E. * Nodh stor Timbet Corp, -..-----.---.-...-----.-.. *

CmeronTrucking,|nt.-..-...-...-.....'..'.........53ill,&{94.o!,

Lcnber Co. .- -------...-. -..3t Hollow Tree RsdwooJ Co. --..--.--'...-.-..-.-- - 't Osg-ood, lobert S' '---------"----"----""--------''-'40 Geiorqcorpoiorion,rr'e..'................'.-iHolme!LUmberCo.,Fredc.........-.--.-....'.*olin9Mf9. CenrrclVo|leyBox.&Lunberci..'..zE

Chrislen:on- Lumber Co. --.-.--.----..--.....-...-.... :t Huff Lumber Co. ---.-.,.....,.-.--.-...-.--.-..-------.--* Po.ific Folert Producfr, Inc. .....---..-----.,-.,.- 'l Cobb.Compony,J.M...............1|n|ondgmber consofidoted Lumber co' -l iiiirirriJ'i".u", --------..---.-----,-.--....-....-....73 Pqcifii Lumber Deoiers supply, ln<. * Continenlol tumber Sole: ..........................75 Gooper whorescre rumber co., w. E...--..54 Johnc-Monvi[e colpororion . t l::il: Wi::"'L"tfllr"t5."'. i Coos Heqd Lumber & Plywood Co. .-,,-.,--.53 Jolly Giqnt lumber Co. ---.-----------..-..-.-.......77 GordsLmberco........'......'.......................2oJonesHqrdwood&Plywoodcq.-........-'---.l!l::o;.'Y..''l!1

Dont li Russetl, Inc.-...--...--,..-.-.-..---......-.24-25 Kochion Plywod & Veneer Co., Inc.....----"- ,* Penberfiy lumber Co. ....'--.--...-.------.-----.---*

Dqvidron Ptywood E Lumber Co. -,--,,-,,...39 Koll Ploning'l ill, W. A. ..-----...--...-.......-.-67 Phippr Co', Il!" " ='- -"''"""" -'-" ''"""'- * Pine Tree Products Co. ...........-........-.----...-57

Diqmond w Supplv co' -- :: L. A. Dry Kirn & srorsge, Inc, *

Dollor Co,, The Robert .---..---,---

Douglos Fir 'plyvood Ar:ociotlri -- --_.--_oi Lilren<-e-Philips Lumber Co. ----.--,---.-...-'..3I Red Cedqr Stingle Bureou ---.--.--- ------------:t tong-Bell Lumber Co. .-..-----.---.---....,-..-,..-.. * Rockport Redwood €o. ----.---..-.---------"---'--'-- 'r

EckrlronP|ywoodEDoorCo........-'...'.-''.36Loop|.unber&li||Go.

Edwqrdc[umberond|ifg.Co.....-..-........-.*to5:cql|.unberco..-........-.......-..'..'...........{.RoyFore!lProdu<tsco........-''-.'''...-..'..''..'.

Sierrq Nevqdo Pine Co. --...-.--.---.----.--.-------*

Sierrq Redwood Co. -------.------..--.--.--..----------60

Simmonr Hqrdwood lumber Co. .-,----.....-. * Simp3on Rcdwood Co. --------------------...-...-.... *

5mith, Hermqn A. ---.-----..-..-...-.------.---.--..... t

Smith Lumber Co., Rolph L. .--.-.--......-......- 'l

So-Col Building Moteriqls Co., lnc. -...-.--51 Sommer Co., A. J. --....-.----...-.----..-.--...-..-.... I

South Boy Icmber €o. ---...---.---.------...-.......- 7

Southern Cqliforniq Lumber Scler -.--.-.-.-.-34

Southwesl Plywood Corp. ..------.-----...-....-.- I

Southw6tern Portlond Cenent Co. ------..-. -27 stohl Lumber Co. --.-..--------...----.---.----.-...- .*

9lqndqrd Lumber Co., Inc. ------..-...-..-.- -. -*

Stonton & 5on, E, J. ....----..--....---.-.--..-.."...-29

Sterling Industries, Inc. ..-..-...---.-.....-....----.. I

Sletson-Ross Mochine Co., Inc. --...........-... 6

Stewqrt Plywood Co., O. W. -.-.-----.---,-.-. *

Strobfe Ivmber Co. -------.-..------..-....-.--..-.22

Stroit Door Mfg., Co. -.--..-.-.--.-------,--.,-..-.45

Sunset Floor Covering: Co. .----.-.--.--,,-.-...-..68

5uperior Lumber 9qler Co. --.-----..-.,-.--.---.-...t1

5weger-Krirhun Co. ....-.----------.-..-,-..,,..-....-*

Tocomq tumber 5qler, Inc, ------.--...--.....-....14

Tordy, Joe .-.-....-.-......-..-*

Torter, Webrter & John3on, Inc. -.-.-.....--*

Tqube, Roberl t, .-...---..--.--.-.-.-----------.-- -..---79

Timber Engineering Co, of Golif. .-.... -..53

Trqvco. Inc. -.-,---,-.--....:lt

Triongle lumber Co. --...-.----.-.--.--,---....-..-..-78

Trinity River lumber Soler Co. --..........---.-.67

Tropicol & Wetern lumber Co. --..--.--.-------- ,*

Twin-Cify Lumber Co, -.----.--..-..---.-...--.-..--.-55

Twin Horborr Iumber Co. .----.-.---.,...-,..-.....65

Uniled Sfqtes Lumber Corp. ----.-.--.--...-..-.-. *

U. 5. Plywood Corp. -.------------...-----------l.F.C.

U. S. Whole:qle Supply Co. ---------------------3I

Union Iumber Co. -.,.---..-----...-..-.-.-..,--.. .- l'

Upson Compcny. The --------..--.--.....-...--.. .....19

Wqlker & Son, T. V,, Inc.---.---,--.--------- . - ...1 5

Worren Souihwest, Inc, .---..-----.---,--...-......,62

Wqtlr, Cqrl W. ---..--...--.-..---.-------.----...--.--74

Wendling-Nothon Co. -.-.----.---.--.....-.-. .-..- lO

We5l Cod3l Lumbermen's Arsn. ---- -..-..-*

West Coo3t Screen Co. -----.---...--.-. --.......6G

Wesl Coo.l Timber Produ€ts Agen.y ..79

Weslern Door & Sqsh Co. -....... .27

Weslern Dry Kiln -.-.-.---...--------...-.--....... .,.-- a

Weitern Mill & Lumber Co. --......-...........-...61

Western Mill & Moulding Co. --........-.........59

Western Pine A3sociotion .----..-.---.-------....-.'i

Weslern Pine Supply Co. -.-...---...-.-.........-32

Western Stqfes Plywood Corp. .-..-.-.-...-...-...44

Weyerhoeuser Soles Co, .--.--..----.-------.-.-,-.--.'t

White Brotherr -.-----.----.- t Windeler Co., Lfd., George .-....-..----.-..-....66

Winton Lunber Sqle! Co. ----.--.-..-.--..--...57

Wood Lumber Co., E. K. ..-.-.-....-.-..-----.-,-.